Indiana Election Returns and New State House Speaker Hopefuls
The article reports Indiana's legislative split after the election with Democrats holding a 58 42 edge in the House and Republicans leading the Senate 21 9 Democratic majority on joint ballot 16 in the House and 8 in the Senate. It lists Democratic and Republican members by county and marks Strickland Greenfield Henan Seymour as speaker candidates. It notes Democrat gains in seats and mentions John E Searles known as a sugar king who died in London, plus lists new Democratic and Republican senators by county and state.
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Senate
House
John E. Searles
London
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Fast Relief and Mail Trial
A testimonial style ad extols Pyramid Pile Cure as the top seller in America and Canada. It claims strong pain relief for piles and urges readers to mail fifty cents for a full sized box or a free trial package, directing to mid Drug Co., 157 Pyramid Building, Marshall, Michigan.
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America
Canada
Mat Free
Mid Drug’ Co
157
Pyramid
Boone County Returns For Bryan And Other Races
Boone County Indiana official results show Bryan 3525 to Taft 3471 giving a Bryan lead of 74. Governor Marshall 3557 over Watson 3439 by 118. Secretary Cox 3510 over Sims 3462 by 48. Auditor Bailey 3522 over Hadley 3437 by 85. State Treasurer Isenbarger 3519 over Hadley 3452 by 67. Chief Kelleher 3517 over Peetz 3453 by 64. Congress Morrison 3649 over Landis 3320 by 329. Representative Sicks 3487 over Riley 3877 with Sicks leading by 110. Joint Senator Corliss 3553 over Hanna 3381 Democratic plurality 172.
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Cox
Bailey
Billheimer
Isenbarger
Hadley
Congress
Morrison
Landis
Sicks
Riley
Sick
Corliss
Hanna
Morgan County returns detailed race results in Martinsville
In Martinsville Indiana on November 5 Morgan County reports votes for Taft 3044 Bryan 2777 Watson 3032 Marshall 2807 Maxwell 2946 Moss 2919 State pluralities Goodwin 248 Sims 267 Billheimer 263 Hadley 265 Bingham 262 Self 259 McTurnam 248 Peetz 28 Q Myers 258 David Myers 260 Joint senator Moore 2919 Tilden 2913 Representative Marley 2907 McGinnis 2928 Prosecuting attorney McCord 2926 Elliott 2916 Treasurer Henson 2860 Sanders 2971 Sheriff Bain 2824 Marley 2018 Recorder Rankin 2936 Flint 2888 Surveyor Gilbert 2715 Blunk 3102 Coroner Henson 2941 Bradley 2916 Commissioners First district Lee 2 84 Palmer 2883 Second district Kirk 2906 Rinker 2938
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Martinsville
Ind
Morgan County
Taft
Bryan
Watson
Marshall
Maxwell
Moss
Goodwine
Sims
Billheimer
Hadley
Bingham
Self
McTurnam
Peetz
Q. A. Myers
David Myers
Moore
Tilden
Mar~ley
McGinnis
McCord
Elliott
Henson
Sanders
Bain
Marley
Rankin
Flint
Gilbert
Blunk
Bradley
Lee
Palmer
Kirk
Rinker
Ohio governor race settled as Harmon wins in Democratic pick
Columbus, O Nov 3 There is no doubt about the election of Judson Harmon Democrat for governor but Republicans will control both branches of the legislature and elect a successor to Senator Joseph B Foraker Harmon’s plurality about 20000 while Taft carried the state by 50000
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Judson Harmon
Joseph B. Foraker
Harmon
Taft
Shibley murder case linked to love for violinist’s wife
New York detectives pursue a theory that Nassib Abdullah Shibley planned killings beyond his wife Lea Nora Shibley. Mrs. Katherine Emerson Rigo states Shibley was insanely infatuated with her and sought to share an apartment with the Rigos and her husband two months before the double tragedy. The widowed attorney’s actions left him dead after attempting to kill his wife, then taking his own life.
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New York
Leanora Shibley
Nassib Abdullah Shibley
Shibley
Katherine Emerson Rigo
Jansi Rigo
Chimay
Shibles
Rigo
Shibbey
Rigos
Newly Elected Judges 10 Take Office at Once
Democrats list 10 new officeholders starting immediately and in 1909. Pliny W. Bartholomew to superior court No 5. Clarence W. Weir to superior court No 4. Frank B. Ross probate judge. Jacob Woessner sheriff. Elliott R. Hooton prosecutor. Charles Remster circuit judge. Paul Julian county surveyor. Carl Von Hake county commissioner. John J. Blackwell coroner. 1910 officers Frank S. Fishback treasurer and James Kervan county commissioner from the third district.
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Ior
Clarence W. Weir
Superior Court
Frank B. Ross
Jacob Woessner
Elliott R. Hooton
Charles Remster
Paul Julian
Carl von Hake
John J. Blackwell
Frank S. Fishback
James Kervan
Third
Indiana Democrats elect most congressmen in Tuesday vote
Indiana Democrats chose thirteen congressmen on Tuesday, elevating their representation from three. Winners include John W. Boehne in the first district, W A Cullop in the second, W E Cox in the third, Lincoln Dixon in the fourth, Ralph Moss in the fifth, W O Barnard in the sixth, C A Korbly in the seventh, J A M Adair in the eighth, M A Morrison in the ninth, E D Crumpacker in the tenth, G W Rauch in the eleventh, Cyrus Cline in the twelfth, and H Barnhart in the thirteenth.
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Indiana
M. A. Morrison
E. D. Crumpacker
G. W. Rauch
Cyrus
Cline
H. Barnhart
Hancock County Democrats Are Winner in Local Vote
Hancock county reports show Taft and Bryan leading, with Watson, Barnard, and Kuhn also receiving tallies. Democrat candidates won all county offices but by smaller majorities, including the prosecutor and several trustees, while Moore and Mull led in other races.
Taft May Appoint Watson to Cabinet Post
In Washington a rumor ties James F. Watson of Indiana to a Taft cabinet post. Watson and the president elect are close friends with speculation naming him for either the navy department or the commerce and labor department.
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Watson
James F. Watson
Lndsiana
Navy Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
Johnson County Returns Narrow Democratic Gains in Election
Complete returns from Johnson county show Bryan's plurality 7s, a Democratic gain of 79. Dixon (Dem.) carried the county by 701, and Democratic nominees won by margins from 58 to 738. TL. B. Clare elected representative. TL J. Forsythe treasurer. Flat Musselman sheriff. D. W. Sheck coroner. J. B. Duckworth surveyor. John Calvin and Milford Mozinga commissioners. W. A. Yarling elected senior senator. Republicans won three of nine trustees.
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Franklin
Ind
Johnson County
Bryan
Marshall
Dixon
Congress
TL. B. Clare
TL J. Forsythe
Flat Musselman
D. W. Sheck
J. B. Duckworth
John Calvin
Milford Mozinga
W. A. Yarling
Shelbyville
Jenior
Senate
Johnson
Shelby
Hamilton County Votes Majority for Republicans
In Noblesville Indiana on November 4 Watson Rep won a plurality of 1323 in Hamilton county with Landis Rep 683 Goodwine Rep 1253 Sims Rep 1386 Bingham Rep 1389 McTurnan Rep 1381. Ralph K. Kars Rep elected joint senator and Elmer J. Mendenhall Rep representative. Frank Watson elected joint representative.
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Noblesville
Ind
Watson
Hamilton County
Landis
Congress
Goodwine
Sims
Bingham
McTurnan
Ralph K. Kars
Elmer J. Mendenhall
Frank Watson
Patrolman Gets Rest At His Own Expense
Arthur Burrows a patrolman was suspended ten days by the Board of Safety after leaving his district to go home despite orders to stay. He admitted error while seeking to arrest his brother in law for stealing his overcoat and revolver. W P Smith took over as turnkey at police HQ to replace the late John Lowe who died two weeks ago.
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Arthur Burrows
Board of Safety
Burrows
W. P. Smith
John Lowe
Briggins Wordplay Noted for Nightly Song Habit
A Washington Star quip observes Briggins as inconsistent, noting that the later he stays out at night the more he longs to sing Home Sweet Home, highlighting a humorous paradox in his behavior.
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Briggins
Washington Star
Bryan pleased with Nebraska Indiana wins and reforms
William J. Bryan expressed pleasure at Democratic victories in Nebraska and Indiana praising the state offices won. He congratulated Indiana Governor-elect Marshall, laughed with friends, and said his presidential ambitions were incidental to his work and that he hopes to influence reforms.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Indiana
Mr. Bryan
Marshall
Inmiana
Bryan
Republicans Gain Representatives in Tippecanoe County
In Lafayette Indiana on November 5 Tippecanoe County vote tallies show Watson 5 708 Marshall 5 25 Sims Rep 5 883 Cox Dem 5 025 Congressman Crumpacker Rep 5 0 Darroch Dem 5 215 Wade Pro 2 Saltlord Ind 35 Representative Haggard Rep 5 802 Teaming Dem 5 166 Blackstock Pro Sot Gibbs Ind 31 Joint representatives Tippecanoe and Montgomery counties Sims on Rep 8 855 Agnew Dem 5 097 Freeberg Pro 5 5 Bilbert Ind 53
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Lafayette
Ind
Tippecahee County
Watson
Marshall
Sims
Cox
Crumpacker
Darroch
Wade
Saltlord
Haggard
Teaming
Blackstock
Gibbs
Tiprecanae
Montgomery
Simison
Agnew
Freeberg
Bilbert
Grammar His Forte in Kansas Schoolroom
A Kansas City Journal anecdote tells of a teacher troubled by a pupil's arithmetic, prompting a chat with the father. He remarks that the boy “comes by it honestly,” noting the father is a good grammatist but a poor arithmeticker.
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Kansas School
Pater
Jimmie
Kansas City Journal
Brooks Appliance Promises Breakthrough Support Device
A vintage advertisement touts a new appliance with automatic air cushions that align broken parts like a limb. It claims no salves or lies, emphasizes durability and low cost, and notes a patent dated September 10, 1901. Trial been offered to prove effectiveness.
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